Techvibes launches free mobile app across all five major platforms

You may have seen the sexy advertisements quietly running on our site over the past week. Or you may not have.

Either way, today marks the official launch of the Techvibes mobile app, which is available for all five major smartphone platforms - Apple's iOS, RIM's BlackBerry OS, Google's Android, Samsung's Bada, and Windows' Mobile.

Powered by Polar Mobile, these apps deliver full website functionality, including our blog, events calendar, and job board, all with our hyperlocal filters.

“A Polar Mobile report predicts app downloads to grow to 21 billion by 2013, which makes a mobile strategy imperative for organizations to keep their users engaged and connected,” says Kunal Gupta, Chief Executive Officer of Polar Mobile. “We are excited to help Techvibes take advantage of the mobile opportunity and bring their presence to all major smartphone devices.”

Techvibes is Canada's leading technology media property.
Originally founded in 2002, Techvibes is dedicated to covering social, mobile, and startup news that impacts Canadians. Our editors and nationwide network of reporters combine breaking hyperlocal news with international coverage to deliver a unique balance of insight and information. New in 2012, Techvibes is also the host of the annual...
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Knowlton Thomas

Knowlton is the managing editor of Techvibes.
Based in Vancouver, Knowlton has been published in national publications and has also appeared on television and radio.
Previously he was an editor for New Westminster weekly The Other Press and served on its board of directors.
When not working, Knowlton enjoys rock climbing, hiking, and martial arts.
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